Hamilton in February
So, what's Hamilton actually like in February? In a word: pleasant. It's summer, and the days are averaging 26.9 degrees.
Daytime highs average 26.9 degrees, dropping to 12.4 degrees overnight. That's a 14-degree swing between day and night. Comfortable during the day, with evenings that invite a light layer.
February is 7.9 degrees warmer than the yearly average here.
Rainfall in February averages 1mm over about 0 days. That means roughly a 0% chance of rain on any given day, so you can leave the umbrella at the hotel.
Sunshine-wise, February delivers around 24.8 MJ/m2 of daily solar radiation. UV sits in the extreme category. Sunscreen, hat, and sunnies are all essential. You can burn in under 10 minutes.
Our Comfort Score rates February at 9.5/10. That's about as good as it gets.
For your suitcase: t-shirts with a light layer for evenings, something warmer for mornings and evenings, and serious sun protection.
Check the data table below for the full picture, or compare Hamilton in February with another destination.
February at a Glance
Temperature Range
Daily temperature range in February. The bar shows the typical spread between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
What to Pack
- T-shirts and shorts for daytime
- Strong sun protection including a hat and SPF 50+
Coming From Overseas?
How February in Hamilton stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 18 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 22 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 16 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
How February Compares
Hamilton's monthly climate at a glance. February is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.8 | 13.5 | 57mm | 10.0 |
| Feb | 26.9 | 12.4 | 1mm | 9.5 |
| Mar | 24.8 | 12.2 | 10mm | 10.0 |
| Apr | 17.0 | 8.6 | 36mm | 4.6 |
| May | 15.9 | 7.1 | 20mm | 4.0 |
| Jun | 11.9 | 4.5 | 30mm | 1.0 |
| Jul | 11.8 | 4.6 | 74mm | 1.0 |
| Aug | 15.3 | 7.4 | 74mm | 2.7 |
| Sep | 14.4 | 7.3 | 67mm | 2.0 |
| Oct | 18.4 | 8.2 | 70mm | 6.3 |
| Nov | 22.1 | 10.4 | 66mm | 9.1 |
| Dec | 24.7 | 11.8 | 36mm | 10.0 |